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JBM 96Y

1983 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,974 mi
Last recorded18,974 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBM 96Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 18,974 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 17,299 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 16,424 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 14,822 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 14,822 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Ford Capri?

Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
11,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 4,143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,055
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,852
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,080
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,143
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JBM 96Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBM 96Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Capri typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JBM 96Y?

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What year was JBM 96Y registered?

JBM 96Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 April 1983.

Is JBM 96Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBM 96Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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